A Short History of Brexit Summary of Key Points
Kevin O’Rourke’s ‘A Short History of Brexit’ is a thorough examination of the United Kingdom’s complicated relationship with the European Union, from the post-World War II era to the contemporary challenges post-referendum. O’Rourke delves into historical, political, and economic factors that led to the Brexit vote, as well as the subsequent negotiations and implications of the UK’s decision to leave the EU. The book provides an insightful narrative that contextualizes the events leading to Brexit within a broader historical spectrum.